Ep. 50: Characters express frustration over declining quality in episode 251
Aired on March 19, 2012

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This is the 251st episode of the series. The animators, producers, and creator Hideaki Sorachi no longer care about the production quality. The characters themselves are airing their grievances about the situation. The narrative questions where the story goes from this point of collective apathy and dissatisfaction. The source material for this summary is provided by Crunchyroll.
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- Ep. 49 · Gin struggles to distribute New Year's envelopes amidst suggestive distractions
- Ep. 50 · Characters express frustration over declining quality in episode 251
- Ep. 51 · A Gintama clip show serves as the final episode number 252